Bhagalpur division

Bhagalpur Division
Division of Bihar
Kahalgaon city mountain
Kahalgaon city mountain
Location of Bhagalpur division in Bihar
Location of Bhagalpur division in Bihar
Coordinates: 25°15′00″N 87°02′00″E / 25.25°N 87.0333°E / 25.25; 87.0333
Country India
State Bihar
DivisionBhagalpur
Established1765
HeadquartersBhagalpur
DistrictsBhagalpur, Banka
Government
 • MP - BankaGiridhari Yadav
 • MP-BhagalpurAjay Kumar Mandal
Population
 (2011)
 • Total5,061,565
Language
 • OfficialHindi[1]
 • Additional officialEnglish[1]
 • Regional LanguageAngika[1][2]
 • OtherBengali language,[1] Khortha, Urdu, Santali

Bhagalpur division is one of the nine administrative units of Bihar, a state in the east of India. Bhagalpur city is the headquarters of the division. Established in 1765, it is oldest division of the state.

  1. ^ a b c d Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities (2015). 52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India (June 2014−July 2015) (PDF) (Report). Ministry of Minority Affairs; Government of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Language". bhagalpur.nic.in. Bhagalpur District; Government of Bihar, India. Retrieved 12 March 2022.

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